Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1887-01-09
FIXING Up THE TICKET.
TIE ALDEHM MANIC Eh%b1se
GETTING INTO eHAFI.


GOrtesf--t 81. TEE fittis letter.
me ETY. election viii ~ asi1 one mex
from hezt Taes1ay. The canvass ls INK
lag UP ara tasrs viii p. o>piy os oas 81
more tickets Ia t4- field 5y tue middle u
TIE week. Enalster IA. been done tlls
far bss Doer l1Ee yery quietly.
TIE Cl.zens' Conservative CllD, which
Yepreseuts large element, 90 pr4cA-
caIy Noting last WeeE Lrmm.l -
tees we're hen ~. " Tors 10 TIE !esyer-
tive districts " gusn Tie registration.
u " Ia.t nig4t tue registFauon vas
about I.z11.
The KSTCErs ~ LAEpk.
There nss been d 2p,d dea. said about
the Knfgh NJ Ia Dor Dgitin2 fuI uckft
81 TIE 0.lG. but 81 their present demors-
lze0 eOnaltl3G tley viii bsfcly ~ DC ~
szTee upon anyone mo viii Dc "IDIhR
~ MAKE tue 0Zh for tuem. Lp - no"
they have a1cjmy Ilsued virtually npth-
INK.
Their leaders IN the October canvass
have been unable ~ develop anything
Ike the strength they then baf. and me
only adyaucs that b4s been made ~ iaf
10 " demand a repre- Gatatlon On the reg
nIaf aldsraaanic licEst.
so LIKELIHOOD OP TfCEEf.
ItIshRrGlv probable ina, they will put
ticket 10 the FED Tue questiOu az "
whom they should support for the coro.
nsrsbig ia The recent county election
was the cause u some dissensIOn, and
IL H. Underwood, has resulted Ia the with
dFawAl VI several hitherto active mein-
befs.
There has been q strong sentiment 10
'svOT 81 returning tue present Board Of
Aldermen. The reelection oi Mayor
lester, Who has held the ofice FOR mo
fefms, bas been firmly counted upon.
THE MAYOEALrY.
Other names have been mentioned
cutie prominently, however, IL cDnHcc-
ION win the MayOralty, among tasrn
Alderman 3. =. Hamilton and J. }. Dale,
,sq. Alderman DAVID Wells has clio
been spoken of. Either II these gentle
r1en, IL IL understood, would
nc support II The conservative
emept. Several members " the pres-
gut Board Of Aldermen. h. is understood
have declined reelection, but have sdl1
f1cy will run n the necessity arises.
ALD2EMAyIC CANDIDATE.
several gentlemen outside NJ tue Dres-
board nave been mentioned ~ con-
ucctiOn with the canvass. Two ~ TIE
COST prominent are Moi John son nan
IA Is illiam r. Rod. BDtn of them ate
q dcrstOOd u be acceptable 70 tn
lights 81 labor, ana would be gwen
jr6upp0rt.
ne Conservative CLUB at its last meet.
appointed q Committee u IHeutv-
q 10 consider the matter u BG.niIs
Gs. The committee met last night ~
tropolitan Hail. Che meeting Was ~
every ono who waa not a mem Dor o.
ta committees being excluded from the
"a. The seseiOn was brief.
SECRET MEETING.
s tho membe came out they we're
p tOnholed aud asked the result Of the
..aImlttee's deliberations, but none u
tle % would cay what VBs done. 10 was
spefed later on that the committee
az eed 10 indJree the present board. The
d RhtB, b0Wcysr, did not take much
Ela * in this report.
1ey will meet to-day and Will probably
uss the Availability Of putting a ticket
r. 40 field.
THE LIQUOR DEALERS.
41e hqn0r dealers ara considerable
cement 10 the campaign. They are well
D eseutcd IN The Com mitt0e ~ wenty-
I've and are counted upon 10 support
atever ticket the committee indorscs.
ct Liquor Deslers Association Will
wes ton Wednesday night, when the MAJ.
el VII DO considered. IL 10 understood
they Will support Lester tor Mayor
most Of the present Aldermen. The
roii IN of the Conservative Club ana Of the
t ~ dealers Will largely determine the
De the knigbts OF LABOR Will pursue.
THE CITY OFFICERS.
ne present Council viii hold its last
7, Ing before the election on Wednes.
aaf night ana viii OIL the city offices for
aXt two years Most 81 the present
all VIII be- re-elected The Clnrk Of
a.tlcll Treasurer and Chef Of Police
ne hree Of me largest salarlc0 ofilcinls
. be- ls understood 10 be no opposition
- her of tho present incumDenLs Of
ffa 0flcns. The City Marshaiship, CITY
Hrf syorship, and the offices OF Corpora
Attorney, Assistant Cnict Of Police,
Ga Officer, Chief Fireman and SUPER
.D dent Of Water works pay I 300.
as not LIKELY ~ be any Opposition U
Of the present incumbrnts.
10 shrieyalty aud tue Cierksnip Of the
GIL Court are Two Of tuc best Offices ia
~ ~ government.
rnE CITY COUNT CLERKsHfr.
j. X. +. Carr. Deputy Clerk Of the
5tI Tor Court, ~ "a candidate for the
rlsH ,bip 10 oppose Philip N. Russell. ST.
tT. phn 5. Tyson is u candidate for tho
tfi Yaty and Will oppose Mr.. BHilcy.
Carr ls strongly hacked aud his
-ie9 count upon his election be-
a4h doubt. Judge Russell ms
eia the ONCE TOR many years ana ~
N'gs ny hard FOR reelection. Mr. Cars
On In the Office II Clerk Of the supe-
ItDf curt has brou ht him In contact
ltH he members OF the bar, and they are
Ho,Nng 10 secure hie election.
col. BEE's MOVE.
I'D the recent county canvass Mr..
fgEi name was mentioned Ia connec-
is with the superior Court ClerkshIp to
0pIO . Col Bee. judge RussePs friends,
st aimed, took advantage OF this 10
nds 90 his interests. Late yes.
t afternoon Mr.. Carr was handed a
by ore OF Col. Bees friends, writ
nom .Y Col. Bee aud stating that hs would
4Ht Iuire Mr.. Carr's services after the
~ ZION OF his present term OF office
COL &c WINS out Of the city last night
aDJ uld not be seen In regard to the
4e.of Mr. Car!'s frionds clam that the
move viii not injure bis chances for
Hleei 10 the CITY Court Clorkship, aud
coma, will put him In better position
fauu . has been heretofore.
THE CONTEST CLOSE.
Tc election IL likely 10 be- close, ana
eitNsr candidate Will receive small ma
ig1ty
JuG-e Tyson's friends are claiming his
ilecflon 10 the Shrievnlty by a cOnsidern.
nie snp tority. The other Offices 10 be He'd